Off the Wall: You Can't Make This Shi7 Up!
'Sovereignty beats Journalism to win the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga' ~ AP
“Sovereignty beats Journalism…” How’s that for a headline. Such phrases are more common than you think. It seems that winning race horses have been predicting political trends as of late. I’m all for it. Google the career of CONFEDERATE, one of the best harness-racing champions that ever lived! - DD
Sovereignty outran Journalism on Saturday in a Kentucky Derby rematch in the 157th Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course, the race once again showcasing the best in horse racing.
Like last year, it featured the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winners. However, unlike last year and for the first time since 2018, one of those two won to secure two of the three legs of the Triple Crown.
“I think they are three really good horses,” Sovereignty trainer Bill Mott said. “I’m glad (Sovereignty) was able to come back and have a race like he did in the Derby.”
It was the second Belmont win for Mott. He spends most of his summer tending to…